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The goal of treatment is to control or prevent epileptic seizures. Treatment is fully or partially successful in about 80% of patients.
Medication is generally the most successful way to treat and manage
epilepsy. Lifestyle changes and other treatments are also used. In some cases, surgery may be recommended.

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